Music Documentaries

Mystic Brew… a cover story!

Here is are favorite cover versions of the classic track “Mystic Brew” recorded in 1972 on Ronnie Foster‘s debut album “The Two Headed Freap” and released on the Blue Note label. The original by Ronnie Foster A Tribe Called Quest – Electric Relaxation (Timeless hip-hop track) The Odd Trio – …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Grizzly Discovery Remix Year of the Satellite

Written by: Max Robin Good remixes that aren’t at the same level of the originals are sadly quite often the case. That being said some “perfect” work doesn’t need reworking. Of course the marketing department likes the idea of another big name not far from the song but it’s certainly …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Action Bronson “Bon Appetit… Bitch” Mixtape

Wowza. Ok i’m a few months late with this one but I couldn’t not share this with you all. Action Bronson who I didn’t know about before this comes out swinging for the fence with this absolutely deadly 34 track (!) mixtape backed by J-Love. I haven’t been this excited …

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Forgotten Treasure: Brother Jack McDuff “Oblighetto”(Jay Dee Remix)

Hello hello….ok, who wants some Dilla in daily healthy diet of music? I know….it’s more like who doesn’t, right? 11th Track of Dillanthology 2, recently I’ve been in love with this track. While the album was released in 2009, I don’t know what year exactly this remix was produced, except …

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Interviews

Apollo Brown Interview

I listen to a pretty insane amount of music every day and every week and it’s pretty rare in the age of “beat tapes” that there is one that stands out so much for me. I knew APOLLO BROWN a little bit before the release of “Clouds” from his work …

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Interviews

9th Wonder Interview

Truly great interview with one of my favorite producers of the last 5-10 years! The very underrated 9th Wonder formerly of the Little Brother group.

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Future Classics

Future Classic: Lil B “Real Life” (Elaquent Remix)

“hi. i make beats. i love sega. nintendos dope too, but i grew up on sega. batman is my favourite superhero. i dont quantize my drums. my kungfu movie collection is over 400 films easy. and i rep Gill Breathing. that about sums me up. one love, -eQ” via – …

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Kenlo Craqunuques – Soucoupe Volante Mutek 2011

2011 is a big year so far for my good homie KENLO. He is no longer the favorite producer of a few heads in Montreal and Quebec. He is starting to get some major love from right here which is always important to get from your homebase. So far this …

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Future Classics

Future Classic: 14KT “Killa Tape”

via A-Side Worldwide “Straight up…this is that raw ish. Slaps. Face Twisters. Hard beats. All these joints were made in a span of 08’-11’. It all started when I first got into the Red Bull Beat Battle in Detroit end of 08’. I was never known as a beat battle …

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